Warm ischemia during partial nephrectomy (PN) on a solitary kidney is associated with an increased risk of acute renal failure (ARF) and CKD, according to researchers.

Coffee consumption is not associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer, Korean researchers concluded in a report published online in BJU International.

Even 30 or more years after their last exposure to aromatic amines, which are known bladder carcinogens, individuals have an excess risk of bladder cancer, a study found.

MONTREAL—A decade after contracting acute diarrheal illness from infection with Escherichia coli 0157:H7, individuals are at increased risk for definite renal impairment with microalbuminuria, hypertension, and cardiovascular events compared with individuals not infected with the pathogen.

MONTREAL—Protein C levels may help determine which critically ill patients will experience acute kidney injury (AKI), according to a study presented at the Canadian Society of Nephrology's 2010 annual meeting.

Warm ischemia during partial nephrectomy (PN) on a solitary kidney is associated with an increased risk of acute renal failure (ARF) and CKD, according to researchers.

CHARLOTTETOWN, Canada—Bone mineral density (BMD) testing and bisphosphonate use are significantly underused in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer (PCa), a new study suggests.

Coffee consumption is not associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer, Korean researchers concluded in a report published online in BJU International.

Even 30 or more years after their last exposure to aromatic amines, which are known bladder carcinogens, individuals have an excess risk of bladder cancer, a study found.

CHARLOTTETOWN, Canada—New findings from a Canadian study support the use of salvage cryotherapy for prostate cancer (PCa) patients who experience disease recurrence after radiation treatment.